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• Prabha Ossuary Hall / teamSTAR

  12-05-2024 04:00 via archdaily.com
  
  © Tetsuya Ito architects: teamSTARLocation: Oita, JapanProject Year: 2023Photographs: Tetsuya ItoArea: 323.0 m2 Read more »
  
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• Rag trade warehouse meets mid-century at AP Design House’s Henne store

  05-02-2026 07:21 via indesignlive.com
  Womenswear label Henne has unveiled a new retail outlet in the inner Melbourne suburb of Armadale. Now fully operational, the store is delivering an understated yet assured vibe to its high street setting. The design has been completed by AP Design House (APDH) and reflects Henne’s preference, across its own product line, for subtlety.“We explored the interplay of restraint and expressiveness, along with precision over excess,” says Alexandra Ponting, Director of APDH. “T
  
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• A build-to-rent landmark shaped by context and community

  05-02-2026 07:21 via indesignlive.com
  DKO’s Indi Southbank marks Indi’s first completed Melbourne development and is now fully operational and leasing. The tower occupies a 1,800-square-metre site within the Boyd Village and Community Hub masterplan and forms part of the City of Melbourne’s long-term urban strategy for Southbank.Rather than adopting the glass-led language that defines much of the precinct, DKO’s design responds directly to its context. The building draws on the red brick materiality of the fo
  
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• Designing education on a grand scale

  05-02-2026 06:17 via indesignlive.com
  Monash University Malaysia has announced its partnership with TRX City Sdn Bhd, the master developer of Tun Razak Exchange, to establish a campus for the university in the heart of Kuala Lumpur.Designed by Grimshaw and GDP, the new campus will be one of the university’s largest international education commitments and forms a key part of Malaysia’s International Financial Centre.Located in the TRX Urban Quarter, the vertical campus concept for the 139355-square-metre development is sh
  
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• Craftsmanship meets calm with Gaggenau at Woollahra Village House

  05-02-2026 05:11 via indesignlive.com
  Woollahra Village House sits comfortably among the Victorian terraces of its inner Sydney locale, where a Neo-Georgian façade has been refined rather than reinvented. For Tobias Partners principal Matt Krusin, respect for context is non-negotiable. As such, the approach for this project was measured and deliberate: tidy what exists, honour the village character, and gently open the home towards light, landscape and daily life.Inside, the brief was refreshingly simple. The clients asked fo
  
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• How to diversify a residential portfolio

  05-02-2026 02:02 via architectureau.com
  Clare Cousins, Adriano Pupilli and Stuart Vokes discuss how they’re broadening their horizons by pursuing public, commercial and larger housing projects while maintaining a foothold in single residential work, offering their reflections on the pragmatic realities of diversification and the pathways that led them to new typologies.
  
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• Architect appointed to lead major Sydney Airport expansion

  05-02-2026 01:15 via architectureau.com
  Following an international tender process, Grimshaw and Mott MacDonald have been selected to lead the delivery of a multi-billion-dollar project at Sydney Airport.
  
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• RIBA Gold Medal awarded to Níall McLaughlin

  05-02-2026 00:36 via indesignlive.com
  RIBA has named Níall McLaughlin as the recipient of the 2026 Royal Gold Medal, one of the highest international honours in architecture. Bestowed on behalf of the King, the award recognises McLaughlin’s contribution to architectural practice, education and writing over more than three decades.RIBA described McLaughlin as a “pivotal figure in contemporary architecture,” citing a body of work characterised by a consistent sensitivity to place, material, craft, light and fo
  
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• Meeting the challenging drainage needs of a delightful coastal home

  05-02-2026 00:29 via indesignlive.com
  Situated on a quiet street, the sculptural frontage of the South Coast Beach House presents as unobtrusive yet impressive; as a considered composition of solid forms that sit quietly amongst the embrace of neighbouring properties.Look more closely though – at the home’s copper-clad roofline, its timber ceilings, its detailed glasswork, and more – and you’ll begin to see it as quite an achievement by those responsible, namely Casey Brown Architecture and Lime Building Grou
  
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• Three practices united under single Cley Studio brand

  04-02-2026 23:00 via architectureau.com
  A new merger between Cley Studio and two Australian practices is aimed at “[bringing] people, experience and perspective into closer alignment.”
  
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• First House: The Kite by Architecture Architecture

  04-02-2026 22:11 via architectureau.com
  Michael Roper reflects on how an early alteration and addition, completed in 2015, spurred an enduring interest in the ways light, movement and spatial invention shape human experience.
  
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• Sydney’s Gadigal Station wins global interior award

  04-02-2026 07:04 via architectureau.com
  The project is one of 24 projects to have won a “world title” at the tenth iteration of the Prix Versailles.
  
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• Architectus’ award-winning Addis Ababa architecture

  04-02-2026 04:06 via indesignlive.com
  Architectus has been awarded the 2026 World Monuments Fund (WMF)/Knoll Modernism Prize for its restoration of Africa Hall, recognising the project’s significance in the conservation and renewal of modernist architecture at a global scale.Established to honour exemplary stewardship of modern heritage, the WMF/Knoll Modernism Prize acknowledges projects that protect threatened modern landmarks while adapting them for contemporary use. The award positions Africa Hall among a small group of in
  
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• Icebergs Sydney Airport by Lazzarini Pickering Architects

  04-02-2026 03:39 via architectureau.com
  Icebergs brings its Bondi-born design language to Sydney Airport, offering the Qantas Domestic Terminal a moment of pause and a place where architecture, movement and dining intersect.
  
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• Melbourne Art Fair 2026 expands its vision

  04-02-2026 01:51 via indesignlive.com
  The Melbourne Art Fair is on the horizon again this year and it promises to be more dynamic and exciting than ever before. Over four days commencing 19th February until 22nd February 2026, the Fair will be on display at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, as the city comes alive with all things art and design.  This year the Melbourne Art Fair will showcase over 60 of Australia’s leading art galleries plus new artists and object makers. Last year the event attracted some 1
  
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• In conversation with Tamsin Johnson, designer behind The French Exit restaurant

  04-02-2026 00:42 via architectureau.com
  Interior designer Tamsin Johnson reveals how The French Exit reinterprets the Parisian bistro for Brisbane’s CBD, blending heritage architecture, warmth and conviviality into a timeless dining experience.
  
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• The Design Dozen with Iva Foschia

  04-02-2026 00:17 via architectureau.com
  Each month we ask an Australian designer our twelve burning questions about design. We call it The Design Dozen. This month we sit down with the founder and director of IF Architecture, Iva Foschia.
  
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• Muziekwerf Rehearsal and Concert Venue / Powerhouse Company

  03-02-2026 13:00 via archdaily.com
  © Sebastian van Damme architects: Powerhouse CompanyLocation: Rotterdam, The NetherlandsProject Year: 2024Photographs: Sebastian van DammeArea: 930.0 m2 Read more »
  
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• Komorebi Family Home / ConForm

  03-02-2026 11:00 via archdaily.com
  © James Retief architects: ConForm ArchitectsLocation: Dulwich, United KingdomProject Year: 2025Photographs: James RetiefArea: 215.0 m2 Read more »
  
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• Last Days to Nominate for the 2026 ArchDaily Building of the Year Awards

  03-02-2026 09:00 via archdaily.com
  © ArchDailyThere's only one week left to nominate your favorite projects for the 2026 Building of the Year Awards! This is your chance to recognize the best architecture from around the world in 15 categories, from housing to educational projects, offices, interiors and more. Read more »
  
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• Tashkent Architecture City Guide: Ten Buildings of Soviet Hybrid Modernism

  03-02-2026 08:30 via archdaily.com
  Chorsu Market. Image from Tashkent: A Modernist Capital, Rizzoli New York. Courtesy of the Uzbekistan Art and Culture Development Foundation.. Image © Karel BalasSituated along the historic Silk Road in Central Asia, Tashkent is a city with a long history spanning thousands of years. Its historic architecture is known for its courtyards, domes, and blue ceramics, typical of its Timurid heritage. The capital of Uzbekistan today, it was absorbed into the Russian Empire in the 19th century, be
  
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• Inverted House / TIMM

  03-02-2026 08:00 via archdaily.com
  © Grigoriy Sokolinsky architects: TIMMLocation: Tbilisi, GeorgiaProject Year: 2025Photographs: Grigoriy SokolinskyArea: 1010.0 m2 Read more »
  
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• Busan’s First Opera House by Snøhetta Nears Completion

  03-02-2026 07:30 via archdaily.com
  Busan Opera House by Snøhetta. Image © StudioSZ Photo, Justin SzeremetaCommissioned in 2012 following an international design competition, Snøhetta's Busan Opera House is under construction on the city's North Port waterfront, with major works scheduled for completion in late 2026 and an opening planned for 2027. Conceived as the first opera house in South Korea's second-largest city, the project redefines the traditional opera house as an open and inclusive civic institution.
  
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• Greenhill School - Rosa O. Valdes STEM and Innovation Center / Bohlin Cywinski Jackson

  03-02-2026 07:00 via archdaily.com
  © Nic Lehoux architects: Bohlin Cywinski JacksonLocation: Addison, United StatesProject Year: 2024Photographs: Nic LehouxArea: 67400.0 ft2 Read more »
  
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• Thirty years of practice: How PTID has evolved

  03-02-2026 06:10 via indesignlive.com
  This year marks milestones for many practices, but for PTID, 2025 is particularly significant, signalling 30 years of continued design excellence. While three decades is a notable achievement for any business, this anniversary offers genuine cause for reflection and celebration.The practice was co-founded by Cameron Harvey in 1995 and has since helped shape the spaces and places in which we work, live and play. Today, PTID is stronger than ever, with a team of around 30 staff and a substantial b
  
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• Rethinking Heritage: ArchDaily’s February Editorial Focus

  03-02-2026 06:00 via archdaily.com
  Image © TAL"We know we are not born to die," often said Brazilian architect Paulo Mendes da Rocha. "We are born to continue." In architecture, this idea of continuity lies at the heart of heritage, not as a static inheritance, but as something that endures, transforms, and is constantly reinterpreted. Yet what continues, and what is allowed to disappear, is never neutral. Decisions about preservation are shaped by power, memory, and value, raising a fundamental question for contemporary pra
  
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• Extreme Architecture: Challenges and Solutions in Inhospitable Environments

  03-02-2026 05:00 via archdaily.com
  © Nils Petter Dale. ImageRed House / JVA"In various regions of the planet, nature imposes adverse conditions on the human body. In these places, designing a building is almost like creating a garment: an artifact that protects and offers comfort. This challenge requires technological performance that must be combined with aesthetics. Making human beings feel good involves more than just meeting notions of comfort and safety; it's also a question of working with spaces in their symbolic and
  
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• The Memory of the River / Alsar Atelier + SCRD + El Lider S.A.S + INGEACERO

  03-02-2026 04:00 via archdaily.com
  © Alsar-Atelier architects: Alsar Atelierarchitects: El Lider S.A.Sarchitects: INGEACEROarchitects: SCRDLocation: Bogotá, ColombiaProject Year: 2025Photographs: Alsar AtelierArea: 900.0 m2 Read more »
  
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• Cielo Apartment / Sanjay Puri Architects

  03-02-2026 03:00 via archdaily.com
  © Vinay Panjwani architects: Sanjay Puri ArchitectsLocation: Nagpur, Maharashtra, IndiaProject Year: 2026Photographs: Vinay PanjwaniArea: 3600.0 m2 Read more »
  
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• Designs revealed for major precinct in Sydney's Bradfield City Centre

  03-02-2026 02:25 via architectureau.com
  The masterplan includes a mix of housing alongside a hotel, and commercial, retail and community spaces, all situated within close proximity to the new Bradfield Metro Station and the new two-hectare Bradfield Central Park.
  
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